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[♪♪♪] 00:01
♪ I had a way then ♪ 00:08
♪ Losing it all on my own ♪ 00:11
♪ I had a heart then ♪ 00:16
♪ But the queen has been overthrown ♪ 00:19
♪ And I'm not sleeping now ♪ 00:24
♪ The dark is too hard to beat ♪ 00:28
♪ And I'm not keeping up ♪ 00:32
♪ The strength I need to push me ♪ 00:36
♪ You show the lights that stop me ♪ 00:40
♪ Turn to stone ♪ 00:42
♪ You shine it when I'm alone ♪ 00:44
♪ And so I tell myself that I'll be strong ♪ 00:48
♪ And dreaming when they're gone ♪ 00:52
♪ 'Cause they're calling ♪ 00:55
♪ Calling, calling me home ♪ 00:57
♪ Calling, calling, calling home ♪ 01:00
♪ You show the lights that stop me ♪ 01:04
♪ Turn to stone ♪ 01:06
♪ You shine it when I'm alone ♪ 01:08
♪ Noises I play within my head ♪ 01:13
♪ Touch my own skin ♪ 01:20
♪ And hope that I'm still breathing ♪ 01:23
♪ And I think back to when ♪ 01:28
♪ My brother and my sister slept ♪ 01:32
♪ In an unlocked place ♪ 01:36
♪ The only time I feel safe ♪ 01:40
♪ You show the lights that stop me ♪ 01:44
♪ Turn to stone ♪ 01:46
♪ You shine it when I'm alone ♪ 01:48
♪ And so I tell myself that I'll be strong ♪ 01:52
♪ And dreaming when they're gone ♪ 01:56
♪ 'Cause they're calling ♪ 02:00
♪ Calling, calling me home ♪ 02:01
♪ Calling, calling calling home ♪ 02:04
♪ You show the lights that stop me ♪ 02:08
♪ Turn to stone ♪ 02:10
♪ You shine it when I'm alone ♪ 02:12
[♪♪♪] 02:18
♪ You show the lights that stop me ♪ 02:32
♪ Turn to stone ♪ 02:34
♪ You shine it when I'm alone ♪ 02:36
♪ And so I tell myself that I'll be strong ♪ 02:40
♪ And dreaming when they're gone ♪ 02:44
♪ 'Cause they're calling ♪ 02:47
♪ Calling, calling me home ♪ 02:49
♪ Calling, calling calling home ♪ 02:52
♪ You show the lights that stop me ♪ 02:56
♪ Turn to stone ♪ 02:58
♪ You shine it when I'm alone ♪ 03:00
♪ Home ♪ 03:04
♪ Home ♪ 03:06
♪ Home ♪ 03:12
♪ Home ♪ 03:14
[♪♪♪] 03:21

Lights – English Lyrics

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By
Ellie Goulding
Album
Higher Than Heaven
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Lyrics & Translation

[English]
[♪♪♪]
♪ I had a way then ♪
♪ Losing it all on my own ♪
♪ I had a heart then ♪
♪ But the queen has been overthrown ♪
♪ And I'm not sleeping now ♪
♪ The dark is too hard to beat ♪
♪ And I'm not keeping up ♪
♪ The strength I need to push me ♪
♪ You show the lights that stop me ♪
♪ Turn to stone ♪
♪ You shine it when I'm alone ♪
♪ And so I tell myself that I'll be strong ♪
♪ And dreaming when they're gone ♪
♪ 'Cause they're calling ♪
♪ Calling, calling me home ♪
♪ Calling, calling, calling home ♪
♪ You show the lights that stop me ♪
♪ Turn to stone ♪
♪ You shine it when I'm alone ♪
♪ Noises I play within my head ♪
♪ Touch my own skin ♪
♪ And hope that I'm still breathing ♪
♪ And I think back to when ♪
♪ My brother and my sister slept ♪
♪ In an unlocked place ♪
♪ The only time I feel safe ♪
♪ You show the lights that stop me ♪
♪ Turn to stone ♪
♪ You shine it when I'm alone ♪
♪ And so I tell myself that I'll be strong ♪
♪ And dreaming when they're gone ♪
♪ 'Cause they're calling ♪
♪ Calling, calling me home ♪
♪ Calling, calling calling home ♪
♪ You show the lights that stop me ♪
♪ Turn to stone ♪
♪ You shine it when I'm alone ♪
[♪♪♪]
♪ You show the lights that stop me ♪
♪ Turn to stone ♪
♪ You shine it when I'm alone ♪
♪ And so I tell myself that I'll be strong ♪
♪ And dreaming when they're gone ♪
♪ 'Cause they're calling ♪
♪ Calling, calling me home ♪
♪ Calling, calling calling home ♪
♪ You show the lights that stop me ♪
♪ Turn to stone ♪
♪ You shine it when I'm alone ♪
♪ Home ♪
♪ Home ♪
♪ Home ♪
♪ Home ♪
[♪♪♪]

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